Curie temperature and critical thickness of ferroelectric thin films

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 97, Issue 8, 2005, Pages

  Wang, Biao ^a,b   Woo, C H ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^b SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIRST-ORDER TRANSITIONS; GINZBURG-LANDAU THEORY; LINEAR STABILITY ANALYSIS; SUPERHEATING;

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; CONSTRAINT THEORY; CURING; ELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES; HEATING; STRAIN; SUPERCONDUCTING TRANSITION TEMPERATURE; SUPERCOOLING; THIN FILMS;

FERROELECTRIC MATERIALS;

EID: 21444458624     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1861517     Document Type: Article

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